The Buzzards We Follow
Paperback
Publisher: Blackwater House Publishing
Published: Aug 3 2026
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.65 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Noah Calder has lost everything worth keeping.
His marriage has collapsed beneath the weight of his own choices, and with nowhere left to go, he leaves his old life behind in search of a place where no one knows his name. But when a lonely Louisiana highway leaves him stranded, Noah stumbles upon a secluded settlement hidden deep within Callaway Parish.
The people call themselves the Quiet Kin.
Far removed from the noise of the modern world, the community lives by its own rhythm. Meals are shared around long wooden tables. Neighbors work side by side without complaint. Fireflies drift through the evening air while buzzards circle silently overhead. No one seems interested in the life Noah left behind. Instead, they speak of purpose, belonging, and Mother Vale, the revered woman who believes every weary soul arrives exactly where it is meant to be.
For the first time in years, Noah feels something he thought was gone forever. Acceptance.
Yet the deeper he becomes entwined with the Quiet Kin, the more he realizes that this place demands far more than trust. Old identities are surrendered. The outside world begins to fade. And every comforting answer seems to conceal a darker truth.
As the line between redemption and devotion begins to disappear, Noah must confront a question more terrifying than the sins he fled:
What if the place that finally accepts you refuses to ever let you leave?
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